(313) Re: (idm) Remix vs. LP

From Lance C McGannon
Sent Mon, May 24th 1999, 23:17

At 01:29 PM 5/24/99 -0500, you wrote:
>
>I seem to be noticing a general trend---but help me confirm or
>disconfirm it!  Claude Young remixed this tune on Sensorama's Zu
>gast(Ouch!  it Hurts), and Plaid remixed one also.  Global
>Communication--aaaaa hella Remixes of Chapterhouse, Warp 69, Jon
>Anderson.....
>
>Why does it seem that the Remixes are often better sounding?  Autechre's
>remix of Palm Skin Production, is another example!
>

Probably because people typically buy the remix 
albums for the styles of the remixers involved not the original artist.
Then when you go back and 
listen to the original where the style of your favorite
remixers is no longer present, it seems to pale in
comparison. 

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